Category Archives: Classic Hits & Oldies News – ABC Audio
Mariah Carey announces 'Merry Christmas to All!' shows
Courtesy of Live NationIt’s that time of year again: Mariah Carey has announced her new holiday shows. The so-called Queen of Christmas will perform a special two-date-only run, dubbed the Merry...
Oct 24, 2022
John Entwistle collaborator Steve Luongo says new solo compilation is for John's "devoted" fans
Deko EntertainmentThe new John Entwistle compilation Rarities Oxhumed - Volume One was released this past Friday. The 13-track collection features previously unheard studio tracks, demos, live pe...
Oct 24, 2022
ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons teams up with The Time's Morris Day on new duet, "Too Much Girl 4 Me"
Bungalo Records/UMGWhat happens when a sharp-dressed Texas blues-rock legend joins forces with a sharp-dressed funk/R&B great? Music fans can find out by checking out "Too Much Girl 4 Me," a new s...
Oct 21, 2022
Carly Simon's two sisters, Lucy and Joanna, died this week
Lucy, Carly and Joanna Simon in 1994; Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty ImagesVery sad news to report regarding Carly Simon's family. The singer/songwriter's two older sisters, Lucy a...
Oct 21, 2022
20 years ago, Rod Stewart turned classic crooner with first Great American Songbook album
J RecordsSaturday marks the 20th anniversary of the release of an unlikely hit album: It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook by Rod Stewart. The raspy-voiced rocker surprised everyone by r...
Oct 21, 2022
Remastered deluxe edition of 'Olivia Newton-John's Greatest Hits' album is out now
EMIOlivia Newton-John's memory is being kept alive thanks to a newly released, remastered and deluxe edition of her Greatest Hits album. The landmark Olivia Newton-John's Greatest Hits&...
Oct 21, 2022
Queen premieres music video for recently released archival track "Face It Alone"
Hollywood Records/DMGQueen has debuted a newly created music video for "Face It Alone," the recently released archival track featuring the late Freddie Mercury that was recorded during the sessions fo...
Oct 21, 2022
20 years ago, Rod Stewart turned classic crooner with first 'Great American Songbook' album
J Records/Sony LegacySaturday marks the 20th anniversary of the release of an unlikely hit album: It Had to Be You: The Great American Songbook by Rod Stewart. The raspy-voiced rocker s...
Oct 21, 2022
Joni Mitchell to join Brandi Carlile for 2023 Echoes of the Canyon concerts
Douglas Mason/Getty ImagesJoni Mitchell will return to the stage for her first headlining concert in over two decades as part of Brandi Carlile's Echoes through the Canyon concerts next year at Washin...
Oct 21, 2022
Listen to John Lennon's demo of "Yellow Submarine" from Beatles' deluxe 'Revolver' reissue
Apple Corps Ltd./Capitol/UMeThe Beatles have just debuted a couple of the previously unheard rarities that will appear as bonus tracks on the forthcoming deluxe reissue of their landmark 1966 album,&n...
Oct 21, 2022